Potato BMPs Have Farmers Examining Drainage, Tailwater Storage By Frank Giles|April 16, 2014 Controlling and capturing water addresses nutrient concerns.Read More
How You Can Help Give New Apple Variety a Name By Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences|April 20, 2024
Francis Leier Joins Agro-K For Sales And Business Development In North Central Areas Posted by Lauren María Alexander|March 25, 2014 The crop nutrition company adds Francis Leier to the sales and business development staff in the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
Pointers On Avoiding Nutrient Deficits By Janeen Wright|March 10, 2014 Growers who are aware of the special needs for tough soil types will have an easier time preventing damaging deficiencies that affect crop quality and reduce yields.
Opinion: Florida Farmers Rise Above Water Worries By Paul Rusnak|January 22, 2014 The pressure is on for growers to stem the rising tide of regulations and public misunderstanding.
Florida Goes Back To The Well To Protect Water By Frank Giles|January 20, 2014 Lake Okeechobee’s troubles return the spotlight on the Sunshine State’s precarious relationship with a precious resource.
New App Identifies Crop Nutrient Deficiencies Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 29, 2013 A smartphone app from Yara allows users to determine deficiencies by visual comparison.
Florida Crop Consultant Receives International Award Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 25, 2013 Tim Hurner honored for his advice to citrus growers.
Ohio State University Fact Sheet Offers Guidance On Soil Sampling Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 23, 2013 New soil sampling fact sheet available to help growers manage plant nutrients.
Water Quality Restoration Floats South Florida Farmland Purchase Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 21, 2013 The South Florida Water Management District approved the $26 million acquisition from Palm Beach County of a key […]
Cornell Develops Sensors To Detect Water Level Of Plants Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 15, 2013 Researchers hope to keep cost of sensors down, provide accurate information to growers.
Determine Nitrogen Levels In Sweet Corn With Presidedress Nitrate Test Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 8, 2013 A postharvest nitrate test can be used to diagnose accumulation of excess nitrogen at the end of the season.
New Weather App Focuses On Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 Agricultural producers across Florida will be able to use their smartphones or computers to get real-time local weather […]
South Florida OKs Water Farming Pilot Project Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 As part of the broad effort to restore and protect the St. Lucie River and Estuary, the South […]
New Research Focuses On Creating Plants That Make Their Own Fertilizer Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 As growers work to keep the right amount of nitrogen in fields, new research being conducted by biologists […]
BioWorks Adds Granular Fertilizer To Its Lineup Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 A homogeneous granular organic fertilizer, EcoVita, will be manufactured and supplied to BioWorks by DCM Corporation of Belgium, […]
Florida Growers Breaking The Surface To Calm Water Woes By Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2013 Agriculture is figuring more into the equation of protecting one of our most precious natural resources.
Florida Hails Latest Group Of Agriculture-Environmental Leadership Award Winners Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 8, 2013 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced the three winners of the state’s Agriculture-Environmental Leadership Award, which […]
EPA Formally Approves Florida’s Water Plan Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 1, 2013 EPA has accepted Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) plan for managing numeric nutrient criteria (NNC) in the […]
Washington OKs Growth Products’ BioNutrients For Organic Use Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 25, 2013 Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) recently approved Growth Products Ltd.’s BioNutrients Soluble AG 8-1-9 as a registered […]
A Wise Water Policy Floats All Boats By Adam Putnam|May 21, 2013 Florida’s future depends on access to a reliable supply of fresh water. While we’re surrounded by seas and […]